Lenje is a Bantu language of central Zambia. The Lukanga dialect is spoken by the Lukanga Twa Pygmies, fishermen of the Lukanga Swamp. Alternate names...
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established languages of Zambia are: Aushi Bemba Bwile Chichewa Chokwe Congo Swahili English Fwe Ila Kaonde Khwedam Kuhane Kunda Lala-Bisa Lamba Lambya Lenje Lozi...
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Lenje people (also known as Bene Mukuni, Balenje, Balenge, Benimukuni, Ciina mukuna, Lenge, Lengi) is an ethnic group in Zambia. They are loosely bound...
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southern Africa. The Lukanga Twa live primarily among the Lenje, and speak the Lenje language. In Southern Province, where swampy terrain means that large-scale...
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president, Levy Mwanawasa, was a Lenje/Lamba, Lamba people from the Copperbelt Province and Lenje from central province, Lenjes belong to the Bantu Botatwe...
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Zambia, speak Bemba. The Lukanga Twa of the Lukanga Swamp, Zambia, speak Lenje. The Kafwe Twa of the Kafue Flats, Zambia, speak Tonga. The Twa of Angola...
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Botatwe languages are a group of Bantu languages. They are the languages of Guthrie group M.60 (Lenje–Tonga) plus some of the Subia languages (K.40):...
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Bantu language of Zambia. It is part of the Botatwe group, who live mainly in Lusaka province and Central Province together with the Tonga and Lenje people...
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Brothers, an insolvent American investment bank (NYSE symbol: LEH) Lenje language, spoken in Zambia (ISO 639-3: leh) Leah (disambiguation) Lee (disambiguation)...
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(today: Zambia), where he continued researching a number of African languages like Lenje and Wisa. In 1911 he returned to Oxford, where he taught until his...
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Lusaka (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
the first known settlement in the 11th century. It was then home to the Lenje and Soli peoples from the 17th or 18th century. The founding of the modern...
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languages as interpreted by Harald Hammarström, and following the Guthrie classification. Bantu languages Guthrie classification of Bantu languages Classification...
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Ngoni Iwa Kabende Kaonde Kosa Kunda Kwandi Kwandu Kwangwa Lala Lamba Lambya Lenje Leya Lima Liyuwa Lozi Luyana Luano Luchazi Lumbu Lunda Lundwe Lungu Luunda...
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general honorific for men, similar to English Mr. Traditional chiefs of the Lenje and the Ila people of Zambia, and the Tonga people of Zambia and Zimbabwe...
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List of multilingual countries and regions (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
Tonga, Lozi, Lunda, Kaonde, Luvale, Ila, Mambwe, Namwanga, Tumbuka, Aushi, Lenje, Lala and Lamba, and 57 others (72 in total). Zimbabwe: Chewa, Chibarwe...
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Lusaka Province (section Languages)
growing language between 2000 and 2010. There is no clear distinction between dialects and languages in mainstream Zambia. Therefore, languages in the...
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Demographics of Zambia (section Languages)
1.3%, Namwanga 1.2%, Lenje 1.1%, Bisa 1%, other 9.7%, unspecified 0.2% (2010 est.) note: Zambia is said to have over 70 languages, although many of these...
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2010 Zambian census (section Language and ethnicity)
There were 22 major languages spoken in Zambia of which 33.5 per cent of the population spoke Bemba, making it the largest spoken language. Out of the seven...
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Zambia (category Articles containing Bemba (Zambia)-language text)
of Zambians usually speak more than one language: the official language, English, and the most spoken language in the town or area they live in. Portuguese...
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Lamba, M55 Seba, [M521 Ambo, M522 Luano, M541 Lima, M542 Temba] M60: M61 Lenje, M62 Soli, M63 Ila, M64 Tonga, [M611 Lukanga Twa, M631 Sala, M632 Lundwe...
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List of countries by ethnic groups (category CS1 Austrian German-language sources (de-at))
such as citizenship/nationality, ancestry or origin, country of birth, or language are used as alternative indicators. The data in the list are also of variable...
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Zambezi to the Bemba on Lake Tanganyika, and including midway the Tonga, Lenje, Bisa, and others. Many cult words, such as Leza (" the Supreme Being")...
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the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-07. "Mooba dance of the Lenje ethnic group of Central Province of Zambia". UNESCO Culture Sector. Retrieved...
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2000 Zambian census (section Language and ethnicity)
There were 22 major languages spoken in Zambia of which 30.1 per cent of the population spoke Bemba, making it the largest spoken language. Out of the seven...
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the Kulamba Kubwalo festival is celebrated in Chibombo district by the Lenje tribe during October, and the Ikubi Lya Malumbe-Munyama festival is celebrated...
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This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with L. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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Livingstone, Zambia (category CS1 Polish-language sources (pl))
Lusaka) page 73.Brelsford , W. V. (1965) – The Tribes of Zambia – The Lenje Soli People (Government Printer, Lusaka) page 75.Colson E. (1960)-Kariba...
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